This also means that fans can look forward to the usual hijinks, as well as something completely different.

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The interface of Minority Report was, in many ways, just as futuristic, but also more accessible -- something that we could see as an extension of existing technology rather than a shift to something completely different.

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And at that point, as both Gates and Petraeus implied, it will be time for something completely different.

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